The World’s 13 Best Spa Days with Food

1.Jakarta: Volcano, Tea/Rice Fields, Hot Spring, Local Food

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 515 reviews · 14 hours · from $114Our pick

Travel from Jakarta to West Java with an English-speaking guide such as Rizky, Bryan, or Nanda. See Tangkuban Parahu’s smoking crater, taste honey pineapple and tropical fruit, visit rice and tea fields, sample local coffee, eat lunch, and relax in sulfur hot springs.

“Mister Thomas is a fantastic guide and driver. He has incredible knowledge of history and plants. He was enthusiastic and we felt so safe with him driving us during a downpour in the mountains. Thank you Mister Thomas!”

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3.Michelin Guide Street Food Tour with Spa Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 9 reviews · 3 hours - 210 minutes · from $30Best value

Walk Hanoi’s Old Quarter with an English-speaking guide such as Liam, Sarah, Kane, Evelyn, or Hai. Try dry chicken pho, crispy eel with glass noodles, bun cha, and egg coffee, then choose a foot massage or head wash. Some options add Train Street or a water puppet show.

“Genial! Nuestro guía muy agradable y la comida deliciosa. Altamente recomendado.”

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4.Morning food tour: 11 dishes, white rose making and foot massage

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · from $39

Start at White Rose Restaurant at 8 a.m. and walk through Hoi An with a local guide such as Jackie, Vee, Nancy, Vy, or Emma. Taste 11 dishes, make white rose dumplings, meet food vendors, and enjoy a foot massage. The group has up to 12 people, with private tours available for an added fee.

“Vee was such a pleasure chat with while feasting on tasty local foods. And gave great recommendations for food places we didnt have time to visit. Highly recommend!”

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5.Laem Chabang Port Shop, Massage & Taste Food in Bangkok Excursion

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 6 reviews · from $226

Travel privately from Laem Chabang to Bangkok for Wat Arun, the Golden Buddha, Chinatown, Little India, the Flower Market, a riverside Thai meal, JJ Mall, and a one-hour massage. An English-speaking driver, air-conditioned vehicle, and temple admissions are included.

“Communication was difficult at first and I was second guessing myself as they kept asking if I was sure I wanted to do this with short time frame or maybe language barrier of WhatsApp. But so glad we decided to do so. Even had time to adRead more”

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6.Laem Chabang Shore Excursion : Shopping, Massage & Food Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 5 reviews · from $233

Travel privately from Laem Chabang to Bangkok for Wat Arun, the Golden Buddha, Chinatown, Little India, the Flower Market, JJ Mall, a Thai set meal, and a massage. Your English-speaking guide and driver handle the long port transfer, with entrance fees and round-trip transport included.

“Very well organised trip, our guide was encouraged and gave us a lot of information about the city, the trip to town by taxi was perfect organised”

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7.Food tour, Boat Trip and Foot Massage by night

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $39

Spend four hours walking Hoi An with an English-speaking guide, sampling local dishes, sipping Vietnamese coffee at a rooftop cafe, riding a lantern boat, visiting the night market, enjoying a 15-minute foot massage, and playing a traditional bingo game.

“V was such a great host!! Super funny, very knowledgeable about the area. As a visitor, you would’ve never know the things she knew by sightseeing on your own. We highly recommend this tour. We ate so much!”

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8.Shopping – Enjoying food – Massage in Hoi An

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 4 reviews · from $39

Spend 2.5 hours with a local guide exploring Hoi An Market, walking through the Ancient Town, sampling food, and browsing tailor shops, silk, leather, and souvenirs. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included. Massage is optional and paid separately. Guide Kim may lead your visit.

“A very ancient town whereby you can just sit back and relax. The night view is really beautiful. plenttyful of eating outlets.”

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9.Experience Sauna and Spa with Food and Drinks in Koh Samui

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $97

At Amba Sauna, Koh Samui, you get a four-hour wellness session with a body scrub, sauna, steam room, hot and cold plunge pools, optional ice bath, one-hour massage, towels, fruit, and a health shot. Food and drinks are extra, and children must be 14 or older.

“Too beautiful on a rainy day. The outdoor pool and everything else sheltered.”

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10.VIP SERVICE Traditional Finnish Log Sauna and Food Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 4 to 5 hours (approx.)

You’ll leave Rovaniemi with Andrey or Alex for a private old-style wooden sauna in Oikarainen. Expect a relaxing log-cabin setting by a lake, an optional cold plunge, and a local-ingredient lunch, with pickup from any Rovaniemi location.

“What a wonderful excursion, just a short drive from Helsinki. We were picked up from our hotel, driven out in comfort to a luxurious log cabin by a lake, treated to a relaxing traditional sauna (and optional plunge in the frozen lake outside), and then served a delicious lunch made from local ingredients. Our hosts, Andrey and Alex, were charming and attentive throughout, and we all went back to Helsinki feeling refreshed and relaxed. It really was the highlight of our trip from the UK to Helsinki, and we'd highly recommend it to anyone visiting the city.”

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11.Kobe: Arima Onsen Culinary Stroll & Food Tasting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · 2 hours · from $77

Meet your English-speaking guide at Arima Onsen Station for a private two-hour food walk. Visit two local eateries with ¥1,500 included at each, sample snacks or regional dishes, and learn how food grew alongside Japan’s oldest hot spring town.

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12.Sauna experience with great view & tour to enjoy food, blue beer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $118

Meet Go Hokkaido at Connectrip beside Lake Abashiri for about three hours of sauna time, snowy views, smoked Abashiri seafood, bottled water, towels, sandals, and optional drift ice draft blue beer. Two Okhotsk wood barrel saunas offer different scents, and only your group takes part.

“We have eaten super well and wonderful care, especially FatimaAuto-translated”

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13.Durres : Permet & Thermal Bath with Food Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $133

Join Aisling Guide me Albania Tour for a roughly nine-hour trip from Tirana, Durres, or Golem to Permet, the Vjosa River, Benja Thermal Baths, and Langarica Canyon. Expect a small group of up to eight, local food tasting, mountain views, and time in warm mineral pools.

“Best tour ever! The thermal baths and bunker experience with local food were truly special.Highly recommended for anyone looking for something unique and authentic”

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